Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Police investigating after a mass shooting in Madison Wisconsin
Police are now saying at least a dozen people were hurt in a shooting at a rooftop party in Wisconsin’s capital city.More than 25 people were at the party on the roof of a high-rise apartment bu...
Cumulus Media Jun 10, 2024

Country star Neal McCoy on the importance of saying the Pledge of Allegiance every day
Country star Neal McCoy joins Ramblin’ Ray to talk about Hodag Country Festival, the shifting country music landscape, and how saying the Pledge of Allegiance every day on his socials started. h...
Cumulus Media Jun 10, 2024

Community rallies to save Palatine Stables
Palatine Stables is in danger of shutting down over safety concerns. Elle Haferkamp joins Ramblin’ Ray to talk about what the stables mean to her and so many people. For more information on...
Cumulus Media Jun 10, 2024

Gotion uses slave labor. What happens to the deal Gov. Pritzker struck with the company?
Former Illinois State Representative Jeanne Ives joins Ray Stevens to talk about the $2 billion Gotion battery deal, the reveal that they use slave labor, and Gotion’s ties to communism.https://...
Cumulus Media Jun 10, 2024

The James Beard Awards take place in Chicago on Monday
An East African eatery in Detroit, longtime family owned Seattle pho shops and a Palestinian chef using ancient cooking techniques in Washington, D.C., are among the dozens of finalists for this year'...
Cumulus Media Jun 07, 2024

The Closing Bell (6/5) – Mikerphone Brewing, Gas Prices, and a Big Year for Restaurants
On today's edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Bret is joined by Patrick De Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis for GasBuddy, to discuss the changing gas prices and causes. Then, Owner and Foun...
Cumulus Media Jun 05, 2024

Chicago based McDonald’s loses a big lawsuit over the Big Mac
McDonald’s lost a European Union trademark dispute over the Big Mac name after a top European Union court sided Wednesday with Irish fast food rival Supermac's in a long-running legal battle.The...
Cumulus Media Jun 05, 2024

‘These are CTU’s most radical demands.’ – Mailee Smith, Illinois Policy Institute Senior Director of Labor Policy, on the Steve Cochran Show
Mailee Smith, the senior director of labor policy at the Illinois Policy Institute, joins the Steve Cochran Show to provide an in-depth analysis of the Chicago Teachers Union contract and demands.http...
Cumulus Media Jun 05, 2024

93-Year-Old Rupert Murdoch Shocks the World with Fifth Marriage
NBC News Entertainment reporter Chloe Melas joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into why Jennifer Lopez canceled her tour, Rupert Murdoch tying the knot, and Brad Pitt’s daughter’s decis...
Cumulus Media Jun 05, 2024

Will the Supreme Court of the United States Justices Bail Former President Trump Out of Jail?
NIU College of Law Assistant Professor Evan Bernick joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into the upcoming SCOTUS decisions on Presidential immunity, the rare instances of a SCOTUS justice recusing t...
Cumulus Media Jun 05, 2024